Long Lake (Wisconsin)

Long Lake
Long Lake
Location in Wisconsin
Location Florence and Forest Counties, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates 45°50′20″N 88°40′32″W / 45.8387529°N 88.6755297°W / 45.8387529; -88.6755297Coordinates: 45°50′20″N 88°40′32″W / 45.8387529°N 88.6755297°W / 45.8387529; -88.6755297

Long Lake is a lake in Florence County and Forest County, in the U.S. state of Wisconsin.[1]

Long Lake was so named from the fact it is longer than it is wide, and longer than the other nearby lakes.[2]

See also

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Long Lake (Wisconsin)
  2. Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 91.
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